LLING, C. P., M. D., of Dunkirk, N. Y., was born at Norwalk, Huron county, O., on the 19th day of
February, 1838. He was educated at the Western Reserve Seminary of the latter place, graduating from it in 1856. He then engaged in school teaching for
one year at Milan, O., and at the end of this time commenced the study of medicine in the office and under the instruction of Dr. John Tifft, in
Norwalk, and on his retiring from practice, completed his studies previous to graduation under Dr. Charles Morrill, of Cleveland, O. During this course
of study he attended the lectures at the Western Homopathic College, at Cleveland, from which institution he received the degree of Doctor of Medicine
in 1862. He immediately afterward commenced practice in Lima, O. During the following summer he responded to the call of the Governor, and enlisted in
one of the regiments formed for the temporary defense of the southern boundary of the State, serving in the capacity of Assistant Surgeon, from which
position, though in active duty but a short time, he was not discharged formally till the December following. He then settled in Milan, O., in January,
1863, where he continued to practice his profession for four years ; when, having selected Dunkirk as his permanent location, he removed thither in
January of 1867. During the entire time of his residence in Milan, he held the office of Member of the Board of Education. He is now Chairman of the
Board of Health of the City of Dunkirk ; is a member of the New York State Homopathic Medical Society, and of the Ohio State Homopathic Medical
Society.